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Ottawa Redblacks seek revenge in CFL rematch with Hamilton Tiger-Cats
OTTAWA — Sunday’s game is as close to a must-win as you can get for…
How Canada is responding to the U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs
OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump introduced 25 per cent tariffs on all imports of…
First Nations leaders have low expectations for progress at meeting with Carney
OTTAWA — Many First Nations leaders say their expectations are low for the meeting planned…
Unionized Canada Post workers to vote on deal starting July 21
OTTAWA — Unionized Canada Post workers will get a chance to vote directly on the…
Defence spending will lift Canada’s economy, but not out of a recession: report
OTTAWA — Ottawa’s ramped up defence-spending plans will give the economy a lift, but not…
In the news today: Defence spending won’t slow recession, P.M. to meet First Nations
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Environment Canada heat warnings remain in effect from Ontario to Newfoundland
Parts of southeastern Canada are no longer under a heat warning today but a large…
Canada’s envoy for combatting antisemitism Deborah Lyons leaving post early
OTTAWA — Canada’s special official for fighting antisemitism announced on Thursday that she is retiring…
Bank of Canada, Crown corporations set to align with Liberal cost-cutting plans
OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada and most other federal Crown corporations will be looking…
Non-binary person’s U.S. deportation paused due to risks faced by LGBTQ+ people
OTTAWA — A non-binary American is being allowed to temporarily stay in Canada after deportation…
Major projects: How Bill C-5 works and why Indigenous leaders are so concerned
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney held a meeting with hundreds of First Nations chiefs…
Canada to target steel originating from China with new tariffs
OTTAWA — Canada is moving to shore up its domestic steel industry amid U.S. President…
Carney’s meeting with First Nations on major projects leaves some chiefs frustrated
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said he was optimistic about finding consensus on the…
Ottawa army unit head removed as part of social media misconduct probe
OTTAWA — The head of an Ottawa-based Canadian Army regiment has been temporarily removed as…
Report says Alberta government created command challenges fighting Jasper wildfire
A report into a wildfire that devastated the Rocky Mountain resort town of Jasper last…
Some of the best-known Canadian UFO sightings over the years
OTTAWA — Some of the best-known Canadian cases of unusual sightings in the sky: May…
In the news today: Jasper fire report cites provincial interference
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Quebec Senator Pierre Moreau named new government leader in upper chamber
OTTAWA — Quebec Senator Pierre Moreau is now the government’s representative in the Senate, replacing…
Carney to hold talks with Inuit leaders on major projects bill in N.W.T. next week
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney will be in Inuvik, N.W.T. on July 24 to…
Robust federal collection, analysis of UFO data could dispel misinformation: report
OTTAWA — Systematic government collection and analysis of data about mysterious sightings in the sky…
Supreme Court sets standard for prosecutors seeking adult sentences for youth
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada on Friday upheld the sentence handed to one…
Canada, New Zealand settle trade dispute regarding supply management of dairy sector
OTTAWA — Canada and New Zealand have settled a trade dispute over Ottawa’s dairy-sector protections…
Google kills ad fee implemented in response to digital services tax
OTTAWA — Google is eliminating a surcharge on ads it previously implemented in response to…
Federal officials say wildfire forecast shows high risk of more fires in August
OTTAWA — The 2025 wildfire season is already one of the worst on record for…